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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB57 YJSMOT history

LB57 YJS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,149 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YJS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YJS was last recorded at 80,149 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 6,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,467 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,682 miles
Average per year
4,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,149 miles
  • 2025 – 73,467 miles
  • 2024 – 67,788 miles
  • 2023 – 62,414 miles
  • 2022 – 56,465 miles
  • 2021 – 50,483 miles
  • 2020 – 45,236 miles
  • 2019 – 42,210 miles
  • 2018 – 36,554 miles
  • 2017 – 32,408 miles
  • 2016 – 27,247 miles
  • 2015 – 25,638 miles
  • 2014 – 23,616 miles
  • 2013 – 20,852 miles
  • 2012 – 17,807 miles
  • 2011 – 14,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,149 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,149 miles (+6,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,149 miles
    Test number
    360622298138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass73,467 miles (+5,679)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    73,467 miles
    Test number
    967637215976
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear sill
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,788 miles
    Test number
    145770490456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail67,788 miles (+5,374)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,788 miles
    Test number
    536789096122
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn N/S FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass62,414 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    62,414 miles
    Test number
    994059710978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail62,412 miles (+5,947)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,412 miles
    Test number
    619421891751
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass56,465 miles (+5,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,465 miles
    Test number
    370048655273
    • AdvisoryX2 front suspension arm bushes slightly worn-under trays fitted

  8. Pass50,483 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    50,483 miles
    Test number
    400421027482
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears slightly perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail50,481 miles (+5,245)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,481 miles
    Test number
    323865885451
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears slightly perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass45,236 miles (+3,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    45,236 miles
    Test number
    935015991013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass42,210 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,210 miles
    Test number
    516594480750
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail42,210 miles (+5,656)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,210 miles
    Test number
    502383115428
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass36,554 miles (+4,146)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    36,554 miles
    Test number
    368127818927
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass32,408 miles (+5,161)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    32,408 miles
    Test number
    869158590274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,247 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    27,247 miles
    Test number
    918608201760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,638 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    25,638 miles
    Test number
    412062193868
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail25,612 miles (+1,996)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,612 miles
    Test number
    850539096425
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass23,616 miles (+85)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    23,616 miles
    Test number
    349265234378
    • NoteDamage to left hand front wing
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished

  19. Fail23,531 miles (+2,679)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,531 miles
    Test number
    446243824438
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteDamage to left hand front wing
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished

  20. Pass20,852 miles (+3,045)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    20,852 miles
    Test number
    578652023374
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge and has cut in tread

  21. Pass17,807 miles (+3,315)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    17,807 miles
    Test number
    106117922344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inside edge

  22. Pass14,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    14,492 miles
    Test number
    847162041364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 YJS

Does LB57 YJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 YJS is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YJS?
The MOT on LB57 YJS is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 YJS done?
LB57 YJS was recorded at 80,149 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 4,467 miles a year.
Has LB57 YJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YJS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 YJS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 YJS find?
LB57 YJS passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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